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Olga Giannakopoulou
University College London, University of Patras, Queen Mary University of London
Research areas: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Genetics · Genetic Associations and Epidemiology · Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals · Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
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Employment
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University College London Post-doctoral researcher2019 - 2021
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University of Patras Research placement2014 - 2014
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University College London Research Assistant2013 - 2014
Education
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University College London MSc Pharmacogenetics and Stratified Medicine
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University of Patras MPharm
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Queen Mary University of London PhD, Cardiovascular Genetics
Projects & Funding
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4 Year PhD Studentship British Heart Foundation
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Alexander S. Onassis Foundation Scholarship Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation
Publications (8)
- Type 2 diabetes risks and determinants in second-generation migrants and mixed ethnicity people of South Asian and African Caribbean descent in the UK Save
- Discovery of rare variants associated with blood pressure regulation through meta-analysis of 1.3 million individuals. Save
- Genetic Risk Score for Coronary Disease Identifies Predispositions to Cardiovascular and Noncardiovascular Diseases. Save
- Association analyses based on false discovery rate implicate new loci for coronary artery disease. Save
- Trans-ancestry meta-analyses identify rare and common variants associated with blood pressure and hypertension. Save
- Genomic variation in the MAP3K5 gene is associated with β-thalassemia disease severity and hydroxyurea treatment efficacy. Save
- Genetics of myasthenia gravis: a case-control association study in the Hellenic population. Save
- Population-specific documentation of pharmacogenomic markers and their allelic frequencies in FINDbase. Save